We’re all stuck inside for the near future, which would have been a much bigger problem a few decades ago. But we live in the digital age, and finding entertainment has never been easier. With many streaming services and other digital subscriptions offering generous trial periods, finding free or deeply discounted entertainment is a cinch. All you have to do is know where to look. Friends, we’re here to help. We’ve rooted out all the best free and discounted digital goodies you can take advantage of right now to make your quarantine a little less painful. Let’s get to it.
Free Trials and Deals on Video Streaming
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Free Trials for Digital Books and Comics
ComiXology Unlimited
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ComiXology Unlimited is an easy service to recommend to anyone who enjoys comics. It offers unlimited access to over 25,000 comics, graphic novels, and manga. And now the usual 30-day free trial has been doubled, so take advantage of this deal while it lasts.
Kindle Unlimited
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Calling all book lovers: Amazon has doubled the standard 30-day free trial of Kindle Unlimited to 60 days. It gets you unlimited access to over a million books, comics, current magazines, and much more.
Free PC Games
When a storefront offers free PC games, there’s really no reason not to take advantage. These deals are live now, but won’t be available for long.
- World War Z – Free on Epic Games Store through April 2
- Figment – Free on Epic Games Store through April 2
- Torment x Punisher – Free on Epic Games Store through April 2
- Rayman Legends – Free on Ubisoft Store through April 3
- Drawful 2 – Free on Epic Games Store through April 9
Free Mobile Games
A handful of mobile games that usually cost money are also free right now.
- Alphaputt – iOS
- Cat Quest – iOS
- Earth Atlantis – iOS
- Heads Up – iOS | Android
- Monument Valley 2 – iOS | Android
- Lara Croft Go – iOS | Android
- Rolando Royal Edition – iOS
- Simulacra – iOS
- Tiny Guardians – iOS
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Chris Reed is IGN’s shopping and commerce editor. You can follow him on Twitter @_chrislreed.
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Source: IGN.com These Free Games and Streaming Trials Are the Cure for Boredom